Lead OHL Engineer - Design, Standards & Delivery

WSP; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking an experienced professional in Overhead Lines design to oversee projects and lead a team in the UK. Responsibilities include supervising design phases, ensuring technical standards, and communicating with clients. Ideal candidates will have a formal engineering degree, experience in design, and knowledge of relevant standards. This role supports hybrid working arrangements and prioritizes employee development and wellbeing.

Benefits

Hybrid working policy

Health and wellbeing programs

Flexible working arrangements

Development and training opportunities

Qualifications

• Demonstrable experience in design, mainly related to Overhead Lines.
• Awareness of ENA and BSI Standards.

Responsibilities

• Communicating the goals of the company to all engineers.
• Accountable for Technical Standards for the OHL team.
• Supervising every phase of the design from start to completion.

Skills

Design related to Overhead Lines

Using OHL Design Packages (PLS-CADD, Tower & Pole)

Awareness of TNO and DNO requirements

Knowledge of CDM and Design Risk Assessments

Education

Formal Degree in Engineering or above

Job description

A leading engineering firm is seeking an experienced professional in Overhead Lines design to oversee projects and lead a team in the UK. Responsibilities include supervising design phases, ensuring technical standards, and communicating with clients. Ideal candidates will have a formal engineering degree, experience in design, and knowledge of relevant standards. This role supports hybrid working arrangements and prioritizes employee development and wellbeing.